With an aim to motivate overseas Indian youth/Foreign Nationals to develop interest to know and understand India, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India is organizing 2nd edition of Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz which is going to be held in September, 2018 for NRIs/PIOs/Foreign Nationals (in a separate category) aged between 15 to 35 years.

In view of Government of India's desire to conduct the Quiz with at least 1,00,000 participants, the cut-off date for registration process has been extended till 15 November 2018 (local time). The 1st round of Quiz will open for the contestants from 16 October-20 November, 2018 (local time).

Ambassador with H.E. Mrs. Elback Zeinabou Tari Bako, Minister for the Promotion of Women and the Protection of the Child, Government of Niger – Release of Commemorative Stamps on Mahatma Gandhi as part of 150th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi on 2 October 2018 at Embassy

Ambassador with H.E. Mr. Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of Niger – Laying the Foundation Stone of the Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre in Niamey on 3 October, 2018

External Affairs Minister meets Saidil Moctar Mohamed, Minister and Special Adviser to the President of Republic of Niger in New Delhi

Indian Ambassador, His Excellency Mr. Rajesh Agarwal with H.E. Mr. Kalla Ankourao, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Niger Citizens Abroad of the Republic of Niger on May 24, 2018

Presentation of credential letters of the Indian Ambassador, His Excellency Mr. Rajesh Agarwal, to the President of the Republic of Niger on July 23, 2018

9th Heads of Mission Conference (HOMC) held from 20 June - 02 July 2018 in New Delhi

ISRO launched a world record 104 satellites on PSLV C37 rocket from the Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh on February 15, 2017